Audio Slideshow: How Top 75 retailers measure up
SN’s West Coast Editor Elliot Zwiebach explains why certain retailers lost or gain traction on the 2014 Top 75 list and why Wal-Mart is bound to eventually fall from the … Continue Reading →
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Murray’s Cheese plans for expansion with Kroger
Proving that supermarket customers are looking for more sophisticated options than the usual cheeses found in the dairy aisle, Murray’s Cheese shops continue to expand within Kroger banner stores. read … Continue Reading →
Heinen’s connects Ohio, Pa. breweries
Heinen’s Fine Foods’ beer and wine director, Ed Thompkins, helped drive a brewery partnership resulting in an exclusive craft beer that will be sold in its stores. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Kroger holds Super Bowl open house
Kroger Co.’s mid-Atlantic stores are ready for the Super Bowl rush. These storeswill each hold an open house on Jan. 25 with party ideas, samples and game day recipe ideas. … Continue Reading →
California groups unite to support plastic-bag ban
Representatives from business, labor and the environmental community joined California lawmakers Friday to voice their support for legislation that would impose a statewide ban on single-use plastic bags at all … Continue Reading →
Will there ever come a day when Walmart is no longer the biggest retailer in the U.S.?
Yes, before too long Yes, but not for many years Nobody will ever catch Walmart Supermarket News
AG New England to acquire Bi-Wise store
Bi-Wise Market of Allenstown, N.H., said it has agreed to be acquired by Associated Grocers of New England. read more Supermarket News
Pete’s Fresh Market to purchase Dominick’s store
Chicago’s Pete’s Fresh Market said it expected to announce Friday that it is purchasing the former Dominick’s store located in west suburban Oak Park, Ill. read more Supermarket News
Giant Eagle confirms Indianapolis plans
Giant Eagle officials have confirmed plans to enter the Indianapolis market in 2015 with a Market District store and a GetGo convenience and gas store to be located at the … Continue Reading →
Supermarkets host fitness competitions
Homeland Food Stores, H-E-B and Ingles Markets are among the retailers using cash prizes to create excitement about their wellness programs. read more Supermarket News